Fun fact: Rabbi Shira is not only a rabbi, she’s also a therapist! So she’s uniquely equipped to answer this week’s listener question: When should you seek counseling from a rabbi and when should you see a therapist?
Shira and Hanna debate the merits of both types of counseling and find themselves asking why do Jews love therapy so much?!
Listen to Hanna on Radio Atlantic: How American Became Addicted to Therapy:
Read a History of Jewish Chaplaincy
Read about how Rabbis act as counselors